στρεπτόκοκκος

Greek

Etymology

στρεπτός (streptós, rotatable, twisted) + κόκκος (kókkos, particle), calque of French streptocoque, itself from the equivalent Ancient Greek words.

Noun

στρεπτόκοκκος (streptókokkos) m (plural στρεπτόκοκκοι)

  1. streptococcus

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